Sunbeam Lair but i feel so small

indra had not considered their time might be upon them -- truth be told, her mind was still on the ocean. her eyes slid from the distant horizon to her sister's in quiet surprise, her lips pursed in a thoughtful frown.

"oh god, i.. i didn't even think about that." she gasped, her ears flat to her skull as she imploringly met laurel's gaze. "laurel -- promise me -- if that happens, no matter what i say -- don't let me go." her voice lowered, and a quiver was drawn across her muzzle as she thought of her extant children, all left behind.

"i never want to go through that again." her voice quavered, the depths of her mahogany eyes tinged dark with pain.